Charles Grover "Chuck" Brant, 42, will die by lethal injection, a circuit judge ruled Friday morning. ...more

December 1, 2007

TAMPA - Charles Grover "Chuck" Brant, 42, will die by lethal injection, a circuit judge ruled this morning. ...more

November 30, 2007

TAMPA - Oscar Ray Bolin, again, has been sentenced to death. ...more

November 30, 2007

The lives of Richard and Kathleen Ross were taken in the middle of the night, their heads crushed with a baseball bat gripped in the hands of the son whom they loved. ...more

November 17, 2007

Florida's high court on Wednesday denied a stay of execution for a child killer although the U.S. Supreme Court has not yet ruled whether the lethal injection procedure used in most states, including Florida, is cruel and unusual punishment. ...more

November 8, 2007

at least temporarily - to put a stop to executions by lethal injection, the Florida Supreme Court ruled last week that this state's procedures are not cruel and unusual. ...more

November 6, 2007

TAMPA - After about two hours of deliberation, a jury voted 7-5 to sentence Khalid Ali Pasha to death by lethal injection. ...more

November 2, 2007

Florida's Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the state's lethal injection procedures are not cruel and unusual, which could clear the way for an execution scheduled this month. ...more

November 2, 2007

TAMPA - After less than 90 minutes of deliberation today, a jury found Khalid Ali Pasha guilty on two counts of first-degree murder for the 2002 stabbing deaths of his wife and stepdaughter. ...more

October 31, 2007

Stop executions for a while and perhaps they can be stopped forever. That calculation has been part of the strategy of capital punishment opponents for decades. ...more

October 21, 2007